LOT 3555
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfcrown. 1625-1649.
Aberystwyth mint; i.m: book. Struck 1638/9-1642. Spirited horse. •(book)• CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRAN .' ET HIB .' REX, King wearing cloak flying from shoulder on horseback to left; holding sword upright with his right hand; no ground, plume before / •(book)• • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO, large plume above oval quartered shield of arms. SCBI Brooker 745; North 2327; SCBC 2880. Near Very Fine. Rare. Coin stored in quickslab coin capsule.(14.70gr, 35mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceBelieved to have been a metal detector find in the early 2000s.
Formerly in the collection of Mr T. Y. of Suffolk, UK.
From the private collection of Mr E. Q., of County Durham, UK.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Dated 1567. Third and Fourth Issues. (Coronet) ELIZAB : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Coronet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.90gr, 26mm, 3h.
Near Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles II CU Farthing. 1660-1685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Dated 1672. CAROLVS · A · CAROLO, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA·, seated figure of Britannia to left, holding spear in left hand, olive branch in raised right hand, shield with Union flag resting at left; date in exergue. SCBC 3394. 5.76gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles I AE Farthing. 1625-1649.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint; i.m: mascle. (Mascle) CARO : D G • MAG • BRIT, crown over crossed lis-tipped sceptres / FRA ET HIB REX, crowned eagle-headed harp. SCBC 3183. 0.84gr, 17mm, 12h.
Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
